propellant

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I - noun

any substance that propels
• Syn:
propellent
• Derivationally related forms:
propellent (for: propellent), propel (for: propellent), propel
• Hypernyms:
substance
• Hyponyms:
rocket fuel, rocket propellant, rocket propellent, compressed gas

II - adjective

tending to or capable of propelling
- propellant fuel for submarines
- the faster a jet plane goes the greater its propulsive efficiency
- universities...the seats of propulsive thought
• Syn:
propellent, propelling, propulsive
• Similar to:
dynamic, dynamical
• Derivationally related forms:
propel (for: propulsive), propellent (for: propellent), propel (for: propellent), propel

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  propellent, propelling, propulsive